Now that the telephone book has been all but... • My Moleskine

Now that the telephone book has been all but replaced by the minutiae-rich Web, searching out, even stalking, the people who share one’s name has become a common pastime. Bloggers muse about their multiple digital selves, known as Google twins or Googlegängers

so true. i am a fan of the chess master, the rock band, and the artist, all named Fred Wilson, all found on google.

Names That Match Forge a Bond on the Internet - New York Times

(via fred-wilson)